Auxerre Branches airport

LFLA / AUF

Auxerre, FR

Last Updated
Apr 22, 11:30Z

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Weather Source: Troyes-Barberey Airport (LFQB)
Distance: 35nm / 65km from LFLA

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
11:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
14 kt
80°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR LFQB 221130Z AUTO 08014KT 040V110 CAVOK 17/M01 Q1020

Weather Briefing

VFR

Auxerre Branches airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 14 knots. Runway 36 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 14-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of -1°C, indicating very dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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Airport Runway Layout

N
FLA
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
5,413 ft 98 ft ASP 184°
2.4 kt 13.8 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Auxerre Branches airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LFLA
IATA Code: AUF
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 523 ft MSL

Location

City: Auxerre
Country: FR
Latitude: 47.850201°
Longitude: 3.497110°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 5,413 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Auxerre Branches airport

Overview

Auxerre Branches airport (LFLA) is a medium-sized airport located in the Burgundy region of France, situated near the city of Auxerre. Positioned at an elevation of 523 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves regional aviation needs with its primary runway capable of handling various aircraft types. Its strategic location provides important transportation infrastructure for the surrounding area.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation at 523 ft MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment typical of the Burgundy landscape. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations in wind and temperature that can affect aircraft performance, particularly during takeoff and landing on the 5,413-foot asphalt runway. Standard meteorological considerations for central French terrain will apply to flight operations at this location.

Notable Features

Auxerre Branches airport features a single runway (18/36) with an asphalt surface measuring 5,413 feet in length. The airport's coordinates at 47.850201, 3.497110 place it in a relatively flat geographical region, which generally supports predictable approach and departure conditions. The runway orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations during certain wind conditions.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36 provides directional flexibility for aircraft operations based on prevailing wind conditions. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during preflight planning, paying particular attention to potential crosswind components given the runway's single orientation. Standard instrument approach procedures consistent with French aviation regulations will be applicable at this airport.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.